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Lars-Erik Thunholm (2 November 1914 – 17 June 2006) was a Swedish banker and author. He was CEO of
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(SEB) from 1971 to 1976.


Career

Thunholm was born in
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, Sweden, the son of sea captain Nils Thunholm and his wife Ebba (née Olsson). He worked for
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Paulista in
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, Brazil from 1933 to 1935 before graduating from the
Stockholm School of Economics The Stockholm School of Economics (SSE; sv, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm, HHS) is a private business school located in city district Vasastaden in the central part of Stockholm, Sweden. SSE offers BSc, MSc and MBA programs, along with ...
in 1937. Thunholm worked at
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in 1938 and received a master's degree in political sciences in 1941. He was an accountant at Handelsbanken in 1946 and he became deputy director of Handelsbanken in 1948 and was director there from 1951 to 1955. Thunholm was CEO of the Federation of Swedish Industries (''Sveriges Industriförbund'') from 1955 to 1957 and of
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from 1957 to 1971. In 1969 he became chairman of the Swedish Bankers' Association (''Svenska Bankföreningen'') and in 1971 he became chairman of the Association of Swedish Chambers of Commerce (''Sven